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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,752,836,636.88, 40,144,903,111.68 and 9,976,238,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,752,836,636.88, 40,144,903,111.68 and 9,976,238,061.52 is: 14,970,192,351.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,752,836,636.88 : 40,144,903,111.68 = 9,976,238,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,752,836,636.88/40,144,903,111.68 = 9,976,238,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,752,836,636.88x = 40,144,903,111.68 × 9,976,238,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,752,836,636.88x = 400,495,110,398,774,738,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,495,110,398,774,738,944/26,752,836,636.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,970,192,351.37

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